Lynis 3.1.2 (2024-09-26)
Added
- Detection of ALT Linux
- Detection of Athena OS
- Detection of Container-Optimized OS from Google
- Detection of Koozali SME Server
- Detection of Nobara Linux
- Detection of Open Source Media Center (OSMC)
- Detection of PostmarketOS
- CRYP-7932 - macOS FileVault encryption test
- FILE-6398 - Check if JBD (Journal Block Device) driver is loaded
- FINT-4344 - Wazuh system running state
- PKGS-7305 - Query macOS Apps in /Applications and CoreServices
- File added: .editorconfig, which is used by editors to standardize formatting
Changed
- Correction of software EOL database and inclusion of AIX entries
- Support sysctl value perf_event_paranoid -> 2|3
- Update of translations: German, Portuguest, Turkish
- Grammar and spell improvements
- Improved package detection on Alpine Linux
- Slackware support to check installed packges (functionPackageIsInstalled())
- Added words prosecute/report to LEGAL_BANNER_STRINGS
- Busybox support: Replace newer tr command syntax with older ascii specific operations
- Added Wazuh as a malware scanner/antivirus and rootkit detection tool
- Updated PHP versions and removed PHP 5 (deprecated)
- AUTH-9262 - Corrected message with advised PAM libary (libpam-passwdqc)
- CONT-8104 - Checking for errors, not only warning in docker info output
- DBS-1826 - PostgreSQL detection improved for AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, and FreeBSD
- FILE-6344 - Test kernel version (major/minor)
- INSE-8000 - Added inetd package and service name used in ubuntu 24.04
- KRNL-5622 - Use systemctl get-default instead of following link
- KRNL-5820 - Accept ulimit with -H parameter also
- LOGG-2144 - Check for wazuh-agent presence on Linux systems
- MACF-6234 - Test if semanage binary is available
- MALW-3200 - ESET Endpoint Antivirus added
- MALW-3280 - McAfee Antivirus for Linux deprecated
- MALW-3291 - Check if Microsoft Defender Antivirus is installe
- NETW-3200 - Added regex to allow both /bin/true as /bin/false
- PKGS-7303 - Added version numbers to brew packages
- PKGS-7370 - Cron job check for debsums improved
- PKGS-7392 - Improved filtering of apt-check output (Ubuntu 24.04 may give an error)
- PKGS-7410 - Added kernel name for Hardkernel odroid XU4